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 Post subject: Marlboros Make You Sterile
PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2004 3:30 pm 
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Ok, I have officially heard it all now.
The CBC in Canada says the latest thing is kids trying to buy Morning Glory seeds believing that the seeds will help them get high.
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Al's Morning Meeting)<p>***I guess you weren't listening 30 years ago, Al.***


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 Post subject: Re: Marlboros Make You Sterile
PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2004 5:29 pm 
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"Some Internet sites claim the seeds have an effect similar to magic mushrooms. The anonymous firsthand accounts of effects include serious vomiting."<p>10-4 on that. And this is not an "anonymous firsthand account."


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 Post subject: Re: Marlboros Make You Sterile
PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2004 6:21 pm 
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Plus ça change...


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 Post subject: Re: Marlboros Make You Sterile
PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2004 10:52 pm 
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Next, they'll be smoking banana skins.<p>Ah, the good old days...<p>D.


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 Post subject: Re: Marlboros Make You Sterile
PostPosted: Thu May 06, 2004 8:50 am 
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And here I thought oregano was the magic substance... No wonder we all thought that Paul was dead, based on an album cover.


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PostPosted: Thu May 06, 2004 10:03 am 
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Don't forget nutmeg!


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A friend and I as young'uns once tried corn silk. Doesn't get you off, but it smells nice.<p>'course, we probably shouldn't have rolled it in newspaper...


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 Post subject: Re: Marlboros Make You Sterile
PostPosted: Fri May 07, 2004 8:44 am 
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Dear old Canada, delightfully retro!


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